Irish Women's team named to face Wales
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 12:49
The Ireland Women's Team to play Wales in the Six Nations in Ashbourne on Friday, kick-off 7.30pm, has been named.
Two players have been promoted from the bench with Alison Miller coming in to play in the centre and Grace Davitt takes a place on the wing. Amy Davis switches from the left wing to the right.
Navan's Sinead Ryan makes her first appearance of the tournament on the bench. Nora Stapleton and Shannon Houston feature in the replacements.
The Irish side hopes to improve on their last outing in the tournament when they lost out to England 22-5.
Irish Women's team to paly Wales in Six Nations at Ashboune RFC on Friday, 12 March, kick-off, 7.30pm:
15 - Niamh Briggs, 14 Amy Davis, 13 Joanne O'Sullivan, 12 Grace Davitt, 11 Alison Miller, 10 Helen Brosnan, 9 Tania Rosser,
1- Fiona Coghlan, 2 Chris Fanning, 3 Lauren Day, 4 Kate O'Loughlin, 5 Marie Louise Reilly, 6 Orla Brennan, 7 Claire Molloy,
8 Joy Neville
Replacements:
16 Gillian Bourke, 17 Louise Austin, 18 - Carol Staunton,
19 Sinead Ryan, 20 - Louise Beamish, 21 Shannon Houston, 22 Nora Stapleton
